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Relativistic Theory of Elasticity

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The article deals with the construction of the theory of elasticity for a medium in a gravitational field described by the equations of the general theory of relativity. As an application, we consider a problem with spherical symmetry.

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  1. Ishlinsky Institute for Problems in Mechanics RAS, pr. Vernadskogo 101, str. 1, Moscow, 119526, Russia

    V. V. Vasiliev & L. V. Fedorov

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  1. V. V. Vasiliev
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Original Russian Text © V.V. Vasiliev, L.V. Fedorov, 2018, published in Izvestiya Akademii Nauk, Mekhanika Tverdogo Tela, 2018, No. 3, pp. 20–27.

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Vasiliev, V.V., Fedorov, L.V. Relativistic Theory of Elasticity. Mech. Solids 53, 256–261 (2018). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0025654418070038

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